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Forum: C5 Tech
07-11-2023, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 359
Posted By yellowGS

Yes, thanks for the info!

Yes, thanks for the info!
Forum: C5 Tech
07-11-2023, 10:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 359
Posted By yellowGS

Rear brake line replacement FYI

Purchased a set of Power Stop braided steel brake lines to replace the 20 year old lines on my ‘03.

Just an FYI to anyone who hasn’t done this before, you cannot use the replacement brackets that...
Forum: C5 General
07-07-2023, 09:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 850
Posted By yellowGS

It’s not an issue. If it’s hot and you want ac,...

It’s not an issue. If it’s hot and you want ac, put the screen down. The system still works just fine. I have the ac running on the defrost and floor and it’s keeping things nice and cool. To each...
Forum: C5 General
07-06-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 850
Posted By yellowGS

New Pioneer AVH 3500NEX - Nice!!

Finally got some modern technology. New Pioneer head unit with flip up touch screen. Fits nicely in the standard console with a trim that doesn’t look out of place. Also upgraded the rears and front...
07-06-2023, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3,043
Views: 556,363
Posted By yellowGS

Bluetooth module for 97-04 with CD Changer

Used for one year, works perfect. Includes microphone for hands free calling and fast charge usb for new smartphones. Upgraded to a new system and don’t need it. $80 plus shipping

...
Forum: C5 General
07-04-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 575
Posted By yellowGS

most definitely, lol.

most definitely, lol.
Forum: C5 General
07-04-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 575
Posted By yellowGS

Parts to buy for future repairs???

Hi all, and happy 4th of July to my Corvette friends south of the border.

Thinking about longterm ownership of my C5 and parts availability. As we know, parts are disappearing now that our cars...
Forum: C5 General
07-04-2023, 06:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 957
Posted By yellowGS

I’ve used Seafoam in all my cars for years,...

I’ve used Seafoam in all my cars for years, including the C5 with excellent results.
Forum: C5 General
07-04-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 905
Posted By yellowGS

Have you used any type of leather conditioner on...

Have you used any type of leather conditioner on the seats? I use a product called Leather Better and it works great to clean and condition the leather. www.leatherbetter.ca
Forum: C5 Tech
06-30-2023, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 345
Posted By yellowGS

Thanks for sharing, I will be making a note of...

Thanks for sharing, I will be making a note of this should it come up in the future.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-21-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By yellowGS

Link is fixed, but an update. Stethoscope on the...

Link is fixed, but an update. Stethoscope on the alternator confirmed the culprit. Noise is coming from inside. New one has been ordered
Forum: C5 Tech
06-21-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By yellowGS

car stereo systems are definitely not my thing,...

car stereo systems are definitely not my thing, but this may help to eliminate some options. Went out last night to look at it again, and see if I could recreate the cut out/in by shutting the door...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-20-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 225
Posted By yellowGS

Passenger side speaker not working

My passenger side door speaker isn’t working. It will once in a while kick in, usually when I’ve driven over a rough section of road, it will then kick off for same reason. I thought it was a...
Forum: C5 General
06-19-2023, 02:45 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,015
Posted By yellowGS

that area around the truck is designed to collect...

that area around the truck is designed to collect and divert water away from your trunk. It’s not sealed from the outside. If you look you can see the holes in the sides where the water is diverted...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 982
Posted By yellowGS

I replaced both my front and rear sway bars this...

I replaced both my front and rear sway bars this past year. The C6 Z51 rear is a very nice improvement for road use. Part number 10339124 and the bushings are part number 15241135

If you can find...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 707
Posted By yellowGS

I purchased my 2003 last summer with...

I purchased my 2003 last summer with approximately 68000 miles. Two owners previously. The woman who owned it before me kept it in nice clean condition, but maintenance was lacking. Here’s what I...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2023, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 381
Posted By yellowGS

[QUOTE=RonSSNova;1606751332]Is the noise gone...

[QUOTE=RonSSNova;1606751332]Is the noise gone when you run it with the belt off?[

Didn’t try that, would not have thought it would be a good idea to run the engine without the water pump running
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By yellowGS

Help identify this engine whine / chirp

https://youtube.com/shorts/jML9yFFEs6U?feature=share

All accessory and ac pulleys, tensioners and belts have been replaced with the exception of the ps pulley or alternator
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2023, 08:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 381
Posted By yellowGS

I have replaced all of the other accessory and ac...

I have replaced all of the other accessory and ac pulleys, tensioners and belts. The only remaining possibilities are the ps pulley or the alternator pulley. Alternator felt tight, without any...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-17-2023, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 381
Posted By yellowGS

Is this right? Power steering pulley

Please have a look at the picture below. I am getting a whine/ whistle under the hood. Removed the belt to look at the alternator and power steering pulleys. This looks to me like it’s coming off...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2023, 06:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By yellowGS

Thank you, great idea. I will try this first, as...

Thank you, great idea. I will try this first, as it’s very sporadic at this point
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By yellowGS

Thank you very much! This explains clearly what...

Thank you very much! This explains clearly what is needed. If I have to remove the assembly regardless, I will follow your instructions to clean the ignition switch while I’m on it.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By yellowGS

apologies if I’m just thick, but I don’t see...

apologies if I’m just thick, but I don’t see instructions in this sticky to clean the cylinder.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,027
Posted By yellowGS

Help please, how to clean ignition cylinder

Happy Friday all,

I have an intermittent problem with the VATS system on my car. Every once in a while the car will not recognize the key properly and go into lockout. I have to disconnect the...
Forum: C5 General
06-09-2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,574
Posted By yellowGS

I had the exact same problem. I used high density...

I had the exact same problem. I used high density upholstery foam blocks and Gorilla glue spray adhesive to mount the blocks around the perimeter to give me a uniform depth, filling the space between...
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